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Spatial reverberation

CA 1285229 C · Owner: Kendall, Gary S. · Inventors: Kendall, Gary S.; Martens, William L.

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This invention relates generally to the field of acoustics and more particularly to a method and apparatus for reverberant sound processing and reproduction which captures both the temporal and spatial dimensions of a three-dimensional natural reverberant environment. The method comprises the steps of generating at least one reverberant stream of audio signals simulating a desired configuration of reflected sound and superimposing at least one pinna directional cue on at least one part of one reverberant stream. In addition, sound processing apparatus is provided for creating illusory sound sources in threedimensional space. The apparatus comprises an input for receiving input audio signals …

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  • Granted June 25, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 25, 2008.
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FiledJune 6, 1986
GrantedJune 25, 1991
Term endedJune 25, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285229 C
Classification (IPC)H03G3/00 +1 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedJune 6, 1986Patent grantedJune 25, 1991Term endedJune 25, 2008

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